Re: [patch][rfc] quell interactive feeding frenzy

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Apr 07 2006 - 05:56:02 EST



* Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Problem:
>
> I don't know what to do with all these patches you keep sending.
>
> a) The other sched guys seem to be hiding and
>
> b) I'm still sitting on smpnice, and I don't think that's had all its
> problems ironed out yet, so putting the interactivity things in
> there as well will complicate getting that sorted out.

i think we should try Mike's patches after smpnice got ironed out. The
extreme-starvation cases should be handled more or less correctly now by
the minimal set of changes from Mike that are upstream (knock on wood),
the singing-dancing add-ons can probably wait a bit and smpnice clearly
has priority.

Ingo
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